The Eurobarometer is a program commissioned by the European Commission to monitor public opinion in the European Union member countries. Topics vary with each series, and have included agriculture, energy, environment, gender roles, immigration, knowledge of foreign languages, poverty, public health, technology, and other special topics.

Eurobarometer 44.3 covered topics including judgement on the public health system in the country; personal health practices and condition of health; interest in politics; personal opinion of the leadership.